Goa Board Class 12 Question Paper June 2019 Psychology

2019 VI 07 0930 Seat No.

Time : 2½ Hours PSYCHOLOGY

Subject Code

H 7 5 2

Total No. of Questions : 32 (Printed Pages : 5) Maximum Marks : 80

INSTRUCTIONS : (i) The question paper consists of 32 questions.

(ii) Marks for each question are indicated against it.

(iii) Answer each Part on a fresh page.

(iv) All questions are compulsory. Internal choice is clearly
indicated.

(v) PART A : Q. Nos. 1-4 are multiple choice and
Q. Nos. 5-8 should be answered in one statement.
PART B questions should be answered in about 30 words
each. PART C questions should be answered in about 60
words each. PART D questions should be answered in
about 100 words each.

PART A

1. Raju, a dish washer, is intellectually disabled. But he can function quite
independently and also has a family. The level of his intellectual disability
is ................. [1]

• Mild

• Moderate

• Severe

• Profound

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2. When asked to describe herself, Ruby told her name, her characteristics, her

capabilities and beliefs. The identity that she disclosed was ................. [1]

• Social identity

• Personal identity

• Group identity

• None of the above

3. The state of physical, emotional, psychological exhaustion is known

as ..................... [1]

• Strain

• Burnout

• Eustress

• Procrastination

4. While walking on the street Mr. Allen feels the need to count and touch

every lampost. This is a symptom of .................... [1]

• Social Phobia

• Mania

• Panic disorder

• Obsessive Compulsive disorder

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5. What is Psychotherapy ? [1]

6. During Hitler’s reign in Germany, the Nazis, who were a majority, blamed

the Jews, a minority, for their own social, economic and political problems.

What is this phenomenon called in the context of prejudice ? [1]

7. State the term given to a collection of people who may be present at a place

or situation by chance. [1]

8. What is the full-form of P.T.S.D. ? [1]

PART B

9. Draw a neat labelled diagram of the Normal Distribution curve and show

the percentage wise distribution. [2]

10. While travelling to work by public transport, Jamal spends time talking to

fellow passengers even if they are strangers. His colleague, Victor prefers to

sit alone quietly. Using Jung’s typology identify the personality types of both,

and bring out their most important behaviour characteristics. [2]

11. Distinguish between optimists and pessimists. [2]

12. State two symptoms of suicide that one should be alert to in order to

prevent it. [2]

13. Draw a neat labelled diagram of the Basic Communication Process. [2]

14. Explain the Congruent and Incongruent stimuli in the Stroop Effect

experiment. [2]

15. Explain two reasons why people join groups. [2]

16. Explain the Spiritual perspective of the Human-Environment relationship as
described by Stokols. [2]

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PART C

17. Explain J.P. Guilford’s Structure of Intellect Model. [3]

18. Explain the major limitations of behavioural ratings. [3]

19. After her husband’s death, Reva brings up her three children single
handedly, without letting stress affect her life. Her friend says that Reva has
the personality traits of hardiness. Explain the three characteristics referred
to as the personalty traits of hardiness. [3]

20. Explain the three Dissociative Disorders. [3]

21. Mr. Bhatarcharya, a psychologist, is keen on developing his observational
skills. Explain three points that he should take into consideration while
making observations. [3]

22. Explain the A-B-C components of attitudes. [3]

23. Explain the ‘Storming’ and ‘Norming’ stages of group formation. [3]

24. Explain three promotive actions that can be taken to protect the environment
from pollution. [3]

PART D

25. Explain Case-study and Self-report as important assessment methods. [4]

26. Analyse the Oral stage and Anal stage of personality development. [4]

Or

Analyse the Rorschach Inkblot Test. [4]

27. Analyse the Behavioural and Cognitive effects of stress. [4]

Or

Analyse the sources of Psychological stress. [4]

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28. Explain the four types of delusions experienced by patients of
Schizophrenia. [4]

29. Analsye the Biomedical Therapy. [4]

30. Analyse how attitudes can be formed by ‘Modelling’ and by ‘Being rewarded
or punished’. [4]

31. Explain the consequences of intergroup conflict. [4]

Or

Explain Proximity and Similarity as factors facilitating group formation. [4]

32. A new bridge is under construction is Samira’s locality. Samira and her
neighbours complain that as annoying as the noise is, it also affects their
ability to perform various tasks. Explain the effects of noise on their task
performance. [4]

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